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Steven R. Ueltzen

Senior Deputy District Attorney, County of Fresno
29.5% in JuneNo civil record found

Fresno County senior deputy DA leading DUI prosecutions since 2015. A 2024 family holiday card with an obscene gesture drew criticism; the DA said no complaint was filed.

On your ballot. Fresno County Superior Court, Seat 6. Choose one: Ashley S. Paulson or Steven R. Ueltzen.

Qualifications

Ballot designation. Senior Deputy District Attorney, County of Fresno
Outside rating. No bar association rating found for this race.
Background. Fresno County senior deputy DA; lead prosecutor in the DUI unit since 2015.

Conduct

A 2024 family holiday card showing him and family members, including young children, making an obscene gesture drew criticism from his opponents. He called it a moment of levity; the DA said no complaint was filed.

Endorsements

None found.

Court records

Trellis attorney record · civil cases only
No civil cases found with him as counsel. His practice is criminal prosecution.
Covers civil state trial court records. Criminal cases are a known blind spot, so an empty or short record usually reflects a criminal practice, not a lack of experience.
Sources: GV Wire

Others on the same ballot

  • Ashley S. PaulsonFresno Chief Assistant City Attorney overseeing city prosecutions; 11 years as a county prosecutor, including homicide and gang cases. Led the June primary with 47.1%; no controversies found.
  • Jeff HammerschmidtCriminal defense attorney with about 39 years of experience, including about 12 as a Fresno County prosecutor. Led the June primary with 48.9%; no controversies found.
  • Jose L. SalazarAttorney with about 10 years of practice, including six as a Fresno County public defender; raised in Sanger. Received 35.6% in June; no controversies found.